US, British volunteer fighters in forward role in IS battle
Middle East
July 18, 2017
US, British volunteer fighters in forward role in IS battle
Hunkered down in sniper positions on the top floor of an abandoned building in the Syrian city of Raqqa, two…
EU, Britain kick off 1st session on divorce proceedings
World
July 17, 2017
EU, Britain kick off 1st session on divorce proceedings
The European Union and Britain held their first full session on Brexit proceedings on Monday, with both sides bent on seeking…
Terminally ill British man fights court for right-to-die
World
July 17, 2017
Terminally ill British man fights court for right-to-die
A British man who is terminally ill with motor neuron disease is asking the High Court to let him end…
Jordanian soldier sentenced to life for killing 3 US troops
Middle East
July 17, 2017
Jordanian soldier sentenced to life for killing 3 US troops
A military court convicted a Jordanian soldier on Monday of killing three US military trainers at a Jordanian air base…
Over 7 million vote in Venezuelan referendum, violence ensues
World
July 17, 2017
Over 7 million vote in Venezuelan referendum, violence ensues
Foes of President Nicolas Maduro said more than 7 million Venezuelans cast symbolic votes rejecting his plan to retool the…
Egypt knife attacker first sat, spoke with 2 German victims
Egypt
July 17, 2017
Egypt knife attacker first sat, spoke with 2 German victims
The Egyptian man who stabbed two German women to death at a popular Red Sea resort first sat and spoke to…
EU to increase Syria sanctions, target 16 more officials
Middle East
July 17, 2017
EU to increase Syria sanctions, target 16 more officials
Britain says the European Union will sanction 16 Syrians it is convinced are involved in chemical weapons attacks against civilians…
5 Congo rangers dead; US journalist found alive in NE Congo
World
July 16, 2017
5 Congo rangers dead; US journalist found alive in NE Congo
Five Congo park rangers have been found dead and an American journalist has been found in good condition in the…
The Latest: Macron denounces French role in the Holocaust
World
July 16, 2017
The Latest: Macron denounces French role in the Holocaust
French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced his country’s collaboration in the Holocaust, lashing out at those who still downplay…
Juncker: EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey
Middle East
July 16, 2017
Juncker: EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey
The head of the European Union’s executive body says the EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey but is renewing warnings…